Nehemiah 8:10 “For this day is holy to our Lord. Do not sorrow, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.” The Bible tells us that there are two kinds of sorrow we might face (2 Corinthians 7:10). The first is godly sorrow which leads us to repent of our sins; it brings us […]
Micah 7:18 NIV “Who is a God like you, Who pardons sin and forgives the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance? You do not stay angry forever but delight to show mercy.” In today’s verse, the prophet Micah asks a rhetorical question: “Who is a God like You?” The answer is: there is absolutely […]
John 17:3 NIV “Now this is eternal life: that they know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.” People around the world are obsessed with staying young. Anti-aging creams and cosmetic procedures are quickly becoming the norm among the affluent middle-aged population. Yet, no matter how much we try, we […]
Psalm 91:5-6 NKJV “You shall not be afraid of the terror by night, nor of the arrow that flies by day, nor of the pestilence that walks in darkness, nor of the destruction that lays waste at noonday.” Psalm 91 talks about the safety and protection that’s available for those who abide in the presence […]
Isaiah 33:2 NIV “Lord, be gracious to us; we long for you. Be our strength every morning, our salvation in time of distress.” Today’s verse can very well be our prayer for today. It is the Lord’s grace that keeps us going from day to day. We need Him every second of our lives, but […]
Isaiah 54:14 NIV “In righteousness you will be established: tyranny will be far from you; you will have nothing to fear. Terror will be far removed; it will not come near you.” Imagine a little girl wakes up in the dead of night and cries out for her parents. The parents immediately rush into their […]
Psalm 89:34 NKJV “My covenant I will not break, nor alter the word that has gone out of My lips.” Have you ever heard one child ask another, “Promise?” It’s to ensure the other child intends to keep their word. The world around us is such that when someone promises something, we double-check to make […]
Philippians 1:6 NKJV “Being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.” Today’s verse is taken from Paul’s letter to the Philippians. Paul is confident that God who began a good work in each of them will carry it […]
Psalm 96:11 NKJV “Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and all its fullness.” Psalm 96 is a call for the people of God to worship Him in the splendor of His holiness. In fact, the entire Psalm was used as a means to worship in the Temple […]
Isaiah 12:4 NKJV “Praise the Lord, call upon His name; declare His deeds among the peoples, make mention that His name is exalted.” Today’s verse is a reminder for us to do four things: As children of God, we don’t usually neglect the first two points. We praise God when we sing a worship song, […]
